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michelle. >> hey there simon. the video tells the whole story, let's show people exactly what happened today. angela merkel arrived, 50,000 protesters in the street, let lead to rioting, video that we have become, unfortunately, all too familiar with moltov cocktails, tear gas being thrown, to highlight the intercontinental tensions, look at your screen. some protesters actually showed up in nazi uniforms with the swastika flags to protest the german chancellor's visit, angry because of austerity measures, angry at germany because germany provides the vast majority of the bailout money they get but comes with conditions that require very, very tough situations for the greek people. angela merkel stood side by side with the greek prime minister today saying that she understands that the greek people are suffering. she is trying to tell them that the reforms will be worth it but she also says there will be no more money. sue, there's going to have to be some more money, the greeks are running short. the program is r
michelle. >> hey there simon. the video tells the whole story, let's show people exactly what happened today. angela merkel arrived, 50,000 protesters in the street, let lead to rioting, video that we have become, unfortunately, all too familiar with moltov cocktails, tear gas being thrown, to highlight the intercontinental tensions, look at your screen. some protesters actually showed up in nazi uniforms with the swastika flags to protest the german chancellor's visit, angry because of...
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simon? >>> sue, let's stick with the u.s. economy. so-called fiscal cliff is still two months off but the threat of tax hikes and spending cuts is already reverberating through the economy. a new report by the national association of manufacturers says that if congress doesn't reach a deal to avoid the cliff, then about 6 million jobs will be destroyed through 2014. it expects the unemployment rate to soar if that happens to almost 12%. the nation's ceos also of course on the fiscal war path yesterday. we spoke to one of those 80 who are calling for congress to take action. today jpmorgan's chief jamie dimon continues the drumbeat in asia. >> the underlying strength of the economy is actually pretty good. corporations, no market size companies, consumers are in better shape. housing is turning. it isn't as strong as anyone would want. what's really, really important is good policy. we need good policy in the united states. think of a fiscal deal, simpson-bowles type deal. i think that would
simon? >>> sue, let's stick with the u.s. economy. so-called fiscal cliff is still two months off but the threat of tax hikes and spending cuts is already reverberating through the economy. a new report by the national association of manufacturers says that if congress doesn't reach a deal to avoid the cliff, then about 6 million jobs will be destroyed through 2014. it expects the unemployment rate to soar if that happens to almost 12%. the nation's ceos also of course on the fiscal...
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. >> -- i'm david simon's best friend, i'm going to deliver a transaction very attractive to simon. the way the board analyzed the transaction, they looked at as as if we're selling the company. in a transaction they own something like 30% of the combined company. we're not cashing people out. we're not looking to are a short term pop. we're merging and more levered company with less levered company with a strong management team. >> if you are going after p&g the whole company you might want to -- >> team up with -- >> you got 1% or something? i mean -- >> we're not going after p&g. >> while he's here, he should ask. >> you're trying to get rid of the ceo. >> p&g is one of the great companies of all-time, been in growth for 75 years it's stumbled over the last several years under the current ceo's leadership, and we've kind of laid out what our concerns are and i think our concerns are not our concerns. they're the concerns of all the shareholders. >> do you think your concerns are being heeded? >> absolutely. we were received at a very seriously by the board, we had a great meeting
. >> -- i'm david simon's best friend, i'm going to deliver a transaction very attractive to simon. the way the board analyzed the transaction, they looked at as as if we're selling the company. in a transaction they own something like 30% of the combined company. we're not cashing people out. we're not looking to are a short term pop. we're merging and more levered company with less levered company with a strong management team. >> if you are going after p&g the whole company...
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simon, see you in 30. we'll talk a little bit of europe, as well. >>> if you're just joining us -- we'll do the tape in a second. when you take a closer look... ...at the best schools in the world... ...you see they all have something very interesting in common. they have teachers... ...with a deeper knowledge of their subjects. as a result, their students achieve at a higher level. let's develop more stars in education. let's invest in our teachers... ...so they can inspire our students. let's solve this. >>> welcome to hour three of "squawk on the street." here's what's happening so far. >> we need to put in place a framework so that markets look and see that after the economy recovers, whenever that comes, it will take time. after the economy is fully recovered, that the nation's finances are sustainable. >> we need to have both sides kind of go -- one hand, $250,000 in income, on the other hand, effectively infinity, they need come together in some way or we're not going to have a deal. >> our first lo
simon, see you in 30. we'll talk a little bit of europe, as well. >>> if you're just joining us -- we'll do the tape in a second. when you take a closer look... ...at the best schools in the world... ...you see they all have something very interesting in common. they have teachers... ...with a deeper knowledge of their subjects. as a result, their students achieve at a higher level. let's develop more stars in education. let's invest in our teachers... ...so they can inspire our...
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simon? >> caller: boo-yah. thanks for everything you do for the small investors. >> doing my best. thank you, simon. >> caller: linn energy is pricing to make it easier for iras and 401(k)s to participate in the limited partnerships high yield without tax headaches. do you recommend picking up some lame code ticker or -- >> you know, when i first looked at it it was terrific. i wanted to see where it was priced, where it trades. i don't want to say, yeah, it's good or bad. all these are about price. as i have learned too well with some of them that were -- that looked cheap for me but it turned out to be overpriced. let me come back online. john in oregon, please. john? >> caller: hey, jim. boo-yah from western oregon. i have a question about the home construction. i'm caught holding d.r. horton at a kind of loss. do you think the nice ride that we have had on residential construction is over with or not? >> this is a group and i was doing work on toll brothers. they have big spurts, then slam downs. everyone says it's over in the slam down and you should be a buyer not a seller. i
simon? >> caller: boo-yah. thanks for everything you do for the small investors. >> doing my best. thank you, simon. >> caller: linn energy is pricing to make it easier for iras and 401(k)s to participate in the limited partnerships high yield without tax headaches. do you recommend picking up some lame code ticker or -- >> you know, when i first looked at it it was terrific. i wanted to see where it was priced, where it trades. i don't want to say, yeah, it's good or...
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you did know what the positions were. >> simon, we have so many readings going out the door. the fact that something might have slipped through in the e-mail, first of all, i don't even know that i've read the e-mail. it doesn't skew the ratings. >>> welcome to the third hour of "squawk on the street." let's get a check on the markets on this thursday. for the first time in about four sessions, the dow has a green arrow in front of it. up 81 points. s&p up 11. nasdaq up 23. good news on claims today. m and a rumors. foreclosures at a five-year low. then the ipos. all four of today's ipo opinion the nyse and nasdaq have started trading. all sharply higher in their debut. re japan's softbank considering buying a stake in sprint. our own david faber reports a price has not been fully nailed down and that part of the deal would involve the purchase of clearwire. >>> vice presidential nominee paul ryan facing off with vice president joe biden tonight in danville, kentucky. stakes are i as polls show a tightening race. congressman jeb hencerling joins us. >>> facebook's quest for r
you did know what the positions were. >> simon, we have so many readings going out the door. the fact that something might have slipped through in the e-mail, first of all, i don't even know that i've read the e-mail. it doesn't skew the ratings. >>> welcome to the third hour of "squawk on the street." let's get a check on the markets on this thursday. for the first time in about four sessions, the dow has a green arrow in front of it. up 81 points. s&p up 11....
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>> reporter: absolutely, simon. it's a red flag for the red hot apartment sectors. vacancies are still dropping. now at the smallest rate in over two years. take a look at the trend. apartment vacancies have been dropping at an average of 35 basis points. in q 16th yein q1 of this year, from recent economists, there is cause for concern in the near term that demand is abating for multifamily. avalanche of new products begin to open their doors early next year. now, as we know, multifamily housing starts have surged 30% from a year ago as developers rush to meet this new demand, between 160,000 and 200,000 new units will open in the 79 markets it tracks. in 2014 that could exceed 21,000. rents are still gaining moderately. you've got to ask about apartment reits. they have already been underperforming because investors expected 2012 to be the peak. when you look at other sectors next year, he says that will bring investors back to apartments. why did we see the demand drop off? the housing is improving and single family rentals may be pulling away from the multifamil
>> reporter: absolutely, simon. it's a red flag for the red hot apartment sectors. vacancies are still dropping. now at the smallest rate in over two years. take a look at the trend. apartment vacancies have been dropping at an average of 35 basis points. in q 16th yein q1 of this year, from recent economists, there is cause for concern in the near term that demand is abating for multifamily. avalanche of new products begin to open their doors early next year. now, as we know, multifamily...
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. >> simon, they are parked all over the world. they have delta planes parked over in europe right now that would normally be flying back here. a lot of the planes that were usually in new york, they are in hubs in minneapolis, detroit, any place where they can find space, that's where they are putting planes right now. >> thank you very much. still ahead on the program, clearly thousands of flights are being canceled. last-minute hotel rooms being booked. a live and exclusive interview with the largest online travel agency for america, expedia's ceo will join us next. i'm a conservative investor. i invest in what i know. i turned 65 last week. i'm getting married. planning a life. there are risks, sure. but, there's no reward without it. i want to be prepared for the long haul. i see a world bursting with opportunities. india, china, brazil, ishares, small-caps, large-caps, ishares. industrials. low cost. every dollar counts. ishares. income. dividends. bonds. i like bonds. ishares. commodities. diversification. choices. my own id
. >> simon, they are parked all over the world. they have delta planes parked over in europe right now that would normally be flying back here. a lot of the planes that were usually in new york, they are in hubs in minneapolis, detroit, any place where they can find space, that's where they are putting planes right now. >> thank you very much. still ahead on the program, clearly thousands of flights are being canceled. last-minute hotel rooms being booked. a live and exclusive...
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harper collins, simon and shuster and hischett. good luck figuring out if you bought some of their books. >>> stick around, "squawk" will be right back up your game. up the ante. and if you stumble, you get back up. up isn't easy, and we ought to know. we're in the business of up. everyday delta flies a quarter of million people while investing billions improving everything from booking to baggage claim. we're raising the bar on flying and tomorrow we will up it yet again. he loves risk. but whether he's climbing everest, scuba diving the great barrier reef with sharks, or jumping into the market, he goes with people he trusts, which is why he trades with a company that doesn't nickel and dime him with hidden fees. so he can worry about other things, like what the market is doing and being ready, no matter what happens, which isn't rocket science. it's just common sense, from td ameritrade. >>> welcome back to "squawk box." we are a few seconds away from retail sales data. i believe 0.8% is what economists are looking for. rick san
harper collins, simon and shuster and hischett. good luck figuring out if you bought some of their books. >>> stick around, "squawk" will be right back up your game. up the ante. and if you stumble, you get back up. up isn't easy, and we ought to know. we're in the business of up. everyday delta flies a quarter of million people while investing billions improving everything from booking to baggage claim. we're raising the bar on flying and tomorrow we will up it yet again. he...
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. >> reporter: thank you, simon. sorry about that. was that a few hours to assess the damage here on the south shore of long island, and i can tell you up and down the coastline there are huge chunks of wood, in many cases entire trees and in the areas where we are right now, they affectionately call this the barge or it was the barge. it was their summertime bar and grill. it's completely destroyed. they had a little bit of damage in the october snow storm last year. this, of course, is a total loss. they tell me insurance will help cover that. they hope fema will help them restore the beach. they have had at least eight foot of beach erosion. that is a story on the south side of long island which they consider to be averting the worst possible scenarios. on north side we sent a crew out today to get some images of the cleanup and some of the aftermath. of course, debris is strewn everywhere and some roads are damaged, and then the big picture of long island just to update people, more than 80% of long island remains without power ri
. >> reporter: thank you, simon. sorry about that. was that a few hours to assess the damage here on the south shore of long island, and i can tell you up and down the coastline there are huge chunks of wood, in many cases entire trees and in the areas where we are right now, they affectionately call this the barge or it was the barge. it was their summertime bar and grill. it's completely destroyed. they had a little bit of damage in the october snow storm last year. this, of course, is...